Best Fiery Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipes

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ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Here is an easy recipe for roasting fresh pumpkin seeds.

Provided by Rosemary

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 ½ cups raw whole pumpkin seeds
2 teaspoons butter, melted
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Toss seeds in a bowl with the melted butter and salt. Spread the seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake for about 45 minutes or until golden brown; stir occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 3.6 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 12.5 mg

CAJUN SPICED ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Double or triple this roasted pumpkin seed recipe depending on how many cups of seeds you have. One large pumpkin will generally yield 1 cup or pumpkin seeds, and smaller pie pumpkins will yield about the same amount. Toss a salad with these seeds, sprinkle over a chicken dish, or serve as a snack.

Provided by ausableflyfisherman

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup raw whole pumpkin seeds, washed and dried
1 teaspoon paprika
¾ teaspoon Cajun seasoning, or to taste
salt to taste
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Toss pumpkin seeds with paprika, Cajun seasoning, and salt until coated. Mix Worcestershire sauce with melted butter in a small bowl, pour over seeds, and stir to to combine. Spread seeds onto a baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Roast seeds in the preheated oven until browned and crunchy, 45 minutes to 1 hour; stir and turn seeds several times during roasting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 6.1 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 122.3 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Next time you carve pumpkins or cook fresh pumpkins don't throw out the pumpkin seeds. They make great snacks that are rich in fiber and kids love them. Purists will want only salt as a seasoning, but if you're feeling adventurous, experiment and have fun with seasoning blends. (From Fabulous Foods)

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 1 cups seeds

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups pumpkin seeds
2 teaspoons melted butter (olive oil or vegetable oil work well) or 2 teaspoons melted oil (olive oil or vegetable oil work well)
salt
garlic powder (optional)
cayenne pepper (optional)
seasoning salt (optional)
cajun seasoning (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • While it's OK to leave some strings and pulp on your seeds (it adds flavor) clean off any major chunks.
  • Toss pumpkin seeds in a bowl with the melted butter or oil and seasonings of your choice.
  • Spread pumpkin seeds in a single layer on baking sheet.
  • Bake for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.

SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS



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We look forward to fall in anticipation of making these spicy pumpkin seeds. I often put some in a decorated jar to give as a gift.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups fresh pumpkin seeds
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss pumpkin seeds with oil, Worcestershire sauce and hot pepper sauce. Combine the salt, paprika, cumin and cayenne; sprinkle over seeds and toss to coat. , Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil; grease the foil. Spread pumpkin seeds in pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250° until lightly browned and dry, 45-50 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FIERY ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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The best way to use those seeds from the Halloween jack-o-lanterns! Spicy! Time to prepare does not include time to clean and dry the pumpkin seeds.

Provided by Meredith K.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups pumpkin seeds
1/4 cup melted butter
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Clean the seeds of pumpkin"strings" with water, then spread out to dry thoroughly before proceeding.
  • Drying will probably take a day, at least.
  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • Combine melted butter with the Tabasco, cayenne, cumin and chili powder.
  • Place pumpkin seeds in a small bowl and pour butter mixture over; stir to coat seeds thoroughly.
  • Spread in a single layer on a non-stick baking sheet.
  • Sprinkle with salt to taste.
  • Bake 45 minutes, stirring once to turn the seeds about half-way through baking.
  • Let cool completely-- they'll be more crispy that way.
  • Store in air-tight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.8, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 346.5, Carbohydrate 6.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.4, Protein 8.7

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